Yes.
You may mean "plateaus", as in the geographical term.
Epidemic is an outbreak of a disease in a particular area.
The general definition of a plague is an epidemic outbreak that causes high rates of mortality.
It is known as an Epidemic
an epidemic disease
An epidemic is when many many people seem to contract a disease or illness almost at once.The reason medical professionals recommend flu shots each year is so that the area can avoid an epidemic.London's Bubonic Plague epidemic of 1665 was the worst in that city's history.The Black Plague epidemic killed nearly 1/3 of Europe's population in the Middle Ages.There was an epidemic outbreak of measles in the summer of 1978. The measles outbreak has reached epidemic proportions in 1978.
Epidemic
An outbreak of an infectious disease is called an epidemic if a lot of people in one area become infected. But if the disease is very widespread, international and many people need treatment, it is called a pandemic.
An epidemic describes a sudden and widespread outbreak of a disease within a population group or area.
An epidemic is the occurrence of disease in a community or region that is clearly in excess of normal expectancy. An outbreak is a sudden increase in occurrences of a disease in a particular time and place. In essence, an epidemic refers to a broader geographical area and higher number of cases compared to an outbreak.
Another word to describe epidemic is outbreak. For example, when the measles is diagnosed in a school, the epidemic can be widespread or an outbreak can occur among students and teachers.
pandemics maybe... Howmayihelpyou123 says: Pandemics is in one country, its called an epidemic when it travels between countries in water, air, ect.